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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tail -n not supported in all OSs
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:37:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878x62dcdl.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192553837-18302-1-git-send-email-jari.aalto@cante.net> (Jari Aalto's message of "Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:57:14 +0300")

* Jari Aalto:

> $ uname -a
> SunOS host 5.9 Generic_118558-35 sun4u sparc SUNW,Serverblade1
>
> $ echo | tail -n 1
>
> usage: tail [+/-[n][lbc][f]] [file]
>        tail [+/-[n][l][r|f]] [file]                     

What about /usr/xpg4/bin/tail?  Why aren't you using that?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-16 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16 16:57 [PATCH] tail -n not supported in all OSs Jari Aalto
2007-10-16 16:57 ` [PATCH] git-am.sh: Remove option -n from tail Jari Aalto
2007-10-16 16:57   ` [PATCH] git-commit.sh: " Jari Aalto
2007-10-16 16:57     ` [PATCH] git-rebase--interactive.sh: " Jari Aalto
2007-10-16 17:18     ` [PATCH] git-commit.sh: " Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-16 17:12 ` [PATCH] tail -n not supported in all OSs David Brown
2007-10-16 17:16 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2007-10-16 17:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-16 20:37 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2007-10-16 22:06 ` Theodore Tso

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